Truck Driver - FT
About The Position
Responsible for the pick-up and delivery of donated items from households, community yard sales, estate cleanouts, attended donation centers, warehouses and retail stores. The Truck Driver will operate a truck in a safe manner, abiding by all applicable State and local transportation rules and regulations. This role involves performing daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintaining logs, and ensuring the vehicle is kept clean. The driver will also be responsible for loading and unloading items to prevent breakage, hauling authorized materials like trash and scrap metal, and returning salvage to the centralized warehouse. Communication with the supervisor and ensuring the vehicle's safety equipment is maintained are also key responsibilities.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid South Carolina driver's license.
- Must have a safe driving record and provide a copy of the 10-year Motor Vehicle Report history.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 pounds and carry it 50 feet.
- Must be able to read a map and organize daily route schedule.
- Must be familiar with the assigned area.
- Must be able to pass drug-screening procedure.
- Must possess excellent customer service skills.
- Must be able to be D.O.T. Certified.
Responsibilities
- Operate truck in a safe manner abiding by all applicable State and local transportation rules and regulations.
- Perform daily pre-trip inspections on vehicle prior to starting route.
- Maintain daily log of scheduled stops.
- Maintain constant communication with supervisor via telephone.
- Load and unload vehicle in a manner to safeguard donated items from breakage.
- Keep vehicle clean inside and out.
- Haul trash and scrap metal as authorized.
- Return salvage to centralized warehouse.
- Perform daily post-trip inspections on vehicle and notify the Transportation Manager of any concerns.
- Ensure that first aid kit and fire extinguisher are maintained (i.e. order supplies, check inspection date on fire extinguisher).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
